Using renewable resources can help protect the environment. Which of these statements best describes a renewable resource?

Question

Responses
A Renewable resources are man-made and can replenish over time. Renewable resources are man-made and can replenish over time.
B Renewable resources include wind and solar energy and can replenish over time. Renewable resources include wind and solar energy and can replenish over time.
C Renewable resources are natural resources that have a limited amount. Renewable resources are natural resources that have a limited amount.
D Renewable resources are man-made and have a limited amount.

Answer 1

The statement that best describes a renewable resource is:

B Renewable resources include wind and solar energy and can replenish over time.

This statement accurately reflects that renewable resources are natural resources that can be replenished and are often derived from natural phenomena, such as sunlight and wind.